3 held for kin's murder in property dispute

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In connection with the murder of a 30-year-old man who was allegedly poisoned by his family members while he was undergoing treatment in a private hospital,  Dehradun police have arrested Mukesh, Bikki and Praveen, the deceased's relatives, and sent them to Suddhowala jail after being presented in the court, said Kotwali sub-inspector Vinod Thapliyal. He said that property dispute was behind Rohit's death. The police arrested the accused after reviewing CCTV footages of the hospital and interrogation of the suspected family members. The police are also investigating whether his mother was involved. 

It should be mentioned here that Rohit, a resident of Indiranagar Kotwali, died after his family members allegedly poisoned him in a city private hospital. Meanwhile, Ashutosh Mathur, a doctor in the hospital, has registered an FIR in the Kotwali police station against the alleged poisoning of his patient. Mathur said Rohit was admitted in his hospital in a critical condition a few days ago and was improving slowly after treatment. Taking cognisance of this, a case under Section 328 of IPC was registered against the accused.

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